issue 170, may june 2024
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New boost for legumes in acid soils
Issue 170, May-June 2024 - 12 Apr 2024Two new, high-performing, commercial rhizobia inoculants have been commercialised after eight years of collaborative research across Australia’s growing regions, involving 60 replicated trails sites and multiple partner institutions, with support from GRDC. Inoculating pulses with rhizobia – soil bacteria that nodulate legume roots – is widely recommended and considered essential in acidic soils to achieve good nodulation of acid-sensitive legumes.